T. (Thomas) Lindsay Baker received his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in
history at Texas Tech University. He conducted extensive work in both the
history of technology and social and cultural history, and published several
books in those areas. Baker also served as a curator at museums in Canyon, Fort
Worth and Waco, Texas. Thomas Lindsay is also the editor of the

Windmillers’ Gazette, a publication
devoted to the history and collecting of windmills. Julie P. Baker was T.
Lindsay’s second wife.
Scope and Contents

The collection of T. (Thomas) Lindsay Baker is composed of personal
correspondence from friends and family, professional correspondence from his
activities with publishers, museums and universities, correspondence and mail
orders concerning the

Windmillers’ Gazette, personal financial
expenses, Julie P. Baker’s personal correspondence, some written histories, and
assorted scrapbook materials. The collection details his activities from the
1980s to the 1990s.
Index Terms

The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.